Host
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NOUN
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite
a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
archaic terms for army
any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event
(medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor
a technical name for the bread used in the service of Mass or Holy Communion
(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
VERB
be the host of or for
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